Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2021-6
Kia · Sorento (MQ4), Sorento Hybrid (MQ4 HEV)
The eCall system (transmitting the vehicle identification number to the emergency call center) could malfunction and not transmit the VIN number of the affected vehicle when an airbag has been deployed. This can cause a delay in the rescue intervention, leading to increased risk of injury.
- Published
- 12 February 2021
- Notifying authority
- Belgium
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00165/21
- Model
- e4*2007/46*1530*00
Classification
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- Republic of Korea
Product description
Passenger car